one of the first major Roman roads. Three more aqueducts were built in the third and second centuries B.C.: Aqua Anio Vetus, Aqua Marcia, and Aqua Tepula. Aided by his son-in-law Marcus Vipsanius ...

Is the Roman Empire on your mind? If so, France should be on your list of must-visit destinations! Having been inhabited by ...

(A complex network of aqueducts quenched Rome's thirst.) As the Roman Republic and then the empire expanded, so too did its network of roads. The roads built during the republic enjoyed a ...

As the Roman empire spread across Europe and the Mediterranean their civilization left a visible legacy far beyond that of their infrastructure projects.

the first-century commissioner of the aqueducts, wrote that the fount of the Marcia is near the 36th milestone of the ancient Roman road Via Valeria (roughly 35 miles east of Rome). But I had been ...

But these options were impossible for the North Slope oil discovered above the Arctic Circle, hundreds of miles from the Alaskan road system ... they are needed. Roman aqueducts, built to carry ...

A FASCINATING map reveals the ancient Roman roads Britons still use every day ... known to its occupants as "Britannia". Along with aqueducts, coins, food and language, the paved highways were ...

Officials did not provide an age for or dimensions of the ancient aqueduct. A section of ancient Roman road found in downtown Limoges. Photo from A. Belleli and Inrap Excavations also uncovered ...